[oak perl] Fwd: Contact information and Job description
George Woolley
george at metaart.org
Sun May 29 16:04:24 PDT 2005
This is a message from earlier
during the period when my posts were being rejected.
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Subject: Fwd: Contact information and Job description
Date: Wednesday 25 May 2005 10:06 am
From: George Woolley <george at metaart.org>
To: oakland at pm.org
Hm, job boards?
Anyway, close enough.
Contact the sender (not me) if interested.
g
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Subject: Contact information and Job description
Date: Wednesday 25 May 2005 9:51 am
From: Robert Rutchena <rrutchena at Technisource.com>
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George,
Thanks for your time on the phone this morning. I would appreciate it if
you could post this position on your job boards. This is a permanent
position in Sunnyvale, CA.
Take care,
Robert
Robert Rutchena
Technical Recruiter
Technisource
350 N.Wiget Lane, Suite 250
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-942-5414
800-346-5948 ext.114
Fax: 925-946-9247
Email: rrutchena at technisource.com
Website: www.technisource.com
Job Description:
Software Developer/ Support Engineer
The company:
Client is a leading global provider of SMS infrastructure services to the
content and applications industry. We make the task of sending and
receiving SMS simple, reliable and cost effective, freeing our clients from
the commercial and technical complexities that can cost so much time and
effort. Companies use our standard and premium-rate outbound and inbound
services to provide information, entertainment and communications services
to consumers or enterprise staff.
Client is a fast pace, rapidly growing company with offices in the UK,
mainland Europe and the USA. Future plans include further expansion across
Europe and the Middle East.
Reporting to: Software Engineering Manager. Depending on projects, you will
also report to different project managers.
The Role:
The Software Developer will form part of a ~10 person dynamic and creative
software engineering team located in London, Stockholm and California. The
main team is in Stockholm and London. Half of the time the software
development will be focused on developing software to support integration
towards American mobile Operators. The other half will be focused on
support towards the Californian organization and the Software Developer
will become the team’s US support hub.
Principal responsibilities will include:
· Verify and work against functional requirement specifications.
· Design technical solutions that match the requirements.
· Write technical specifications that meet the requirements and
describe the technical solutions.
· Develop structured, robust and well-documented software according to
our standards.
· Assure software quality by developing and executing test plans
· Contribute to the building and maintenance of the support processes
· Handle and resolve incoming support requests on our software
· Make decisions about how to prioritize and relay incoming support
requests to the rest of the team
· Support and maintain legacy Perl code (this might require learning
Perl)
Software focus:
· Thread programming
· Networking / socket programming
· Implementation of networking protocols
· Programming against relational databases
The development is focused on the Client SMS gateway service platform,
which is hosted within the company organization. The platform is developed
in-house by the software engineering team and there is a constant demand
for new modules to support new products and features. The evolutionary
nature of the platform requires investigation and utilization of new and
interesting software technologies, new messaging technologies such as MMS,
and new Java technologies such as the java.nio package, JMX, JMS etc.
Project work - The working structure of the department is project based and
your role within those projects will vary accordingly. You will be expected
to take a high level of responsibility throughout the projects, which will
include writing specifications, creating architectures and developing and
testing your applications.
Technologies - Java, HTML, JSP, XML, SQL, Perl, Postgresql-databases,
MySQL-databases and Oracle-databases.
Travel - The position will include some travel and occasionally you may be
requested to spend up to a month at a time overseas.
Required skills:
· Excellent knowledge of Java development
· Excellent knowledge of network programming
· Working knowledge of JSP development
· Working knowledge of SQL
· Basic knowledge of HTML
· Good knowledge of writing technical specifications and design
documents
· Strong motivation and an ability to manage projects with a commitment
to quality
· Ability to work under pressure and flexible to working additional
hours where working commitments dictate
· Well structured with ability to work in line with our software
development processes
· Proven experience in support processes and software support in
general
· Keen interest in technology and Software development
· Good communication skills (written and verbal)
· Fluent in English
Desired skills (not essential):
· Knowledge of Perl development
· Good knowledge of database tuning
· Knowledge about WebLogic and/or JBOSS
Required Experience:
· 3-5 years experience working as a Java developer
· 3 years experience working with SQL
· 3 years experience of writing technical specifications
· 2 years working with software support
Desired Experience (not essential):
· 3-5 years experience working as a Perl developer
· Experience within telecommunications in general and SMS-techniques in
particular is an advantage
Education
· Masters or Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related subject
Salary: $70k - $90k
Location: Sunnyvale California
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